The shoreline area, beginning at the wayside park north of the Pensacola Bay Bridge and continuing west along Bayfront Parkway, is closed and will not be available to spectators for the July 4th fireworks show.

Boaters and pedestrians are reminded to exercise additional caution near the Pensacola Bay Bridge construction site, particularly during the July 4 holiday period and the Blue Angels Air Show Friday, July 7 and Saturday, July 8.

State and local dignitaries gathered in Pensacola Monday, June 26 to kick off the construction of the new Pensacola Bay Bridge. The $398.5 million effort is the largest transportation infrastructure project in Northwest Florida history.